Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 28, 2017

If you have donated to a nonprofit within the last 12 months, then please take the 2017 Global Trends in Giving Report ! eChecks are particularly important for donors based in Europe where credit cards aren’t as popular and there are donors out there that prefer PayPal over credit cards or eChecks.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 2, 2021

We have a supermarket, too, but we married it with local butchers, fishmongers, bakers, fruit and veg sellers, things you can’t buy in mass retail,” said ?upr. Founded in 2014, Rohlik’s funding comes at an interesting and key moment in the online grocery business, in Europe and beyond. For example, Ocado here in the U.K.,

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TechNode

APRIL 11, 2025

Why it matters: JD.com began its globalization journey early, but has struggled to secure a leading position due to a lack of strategic focus. The move signals JDs ambitions to capture a slice of the UKs 127 billion ($163 billion) retail e-commerce market in 2024 the third-largest globally.

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Non Profit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

a local currency issuer. Then as now, the idea behind BerkShares was to galvanize residents in Pittsfield, Great Barrington, and surrounding areas to purchase more goods and services locally. The local currency could be converted into US dollars but is designed to be spent directly in the area. The experiment proved successful.

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Fast Company Tech

APRIL 21, 2025

From Asias tech hubs to Europes historic towns, these 10 destinations are leading the remote work revolution and offering a chance to truly engage, not just pass through. Spain Spains Digital Nomad Visa officially launched in 2023, quickly becoming one of the most attractive remote work programs in Europe.

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TechCrunch

JULY 20, 2021

“We are true believers in the fact that the world needs a new Amazon, a better one, a more sustainable one, one that appreciates local areas and products.” Latin America and Europe. The round was led by led by GGV Capital, Balderton Capital and Tiger Global Management. Latin America and Europe.

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TechNode

MARCH 17, 2025

Global growth is among the key pillars underpinning the electric vehicle makers goals of maintaining sales momentum in 2025, chief executive Li Xiang told investors on March 14. The management did not provide an annual outlook, but local media reported it aims to sell 700,000 vehicles this year, a jump of 40% from 2024.

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Candid

MAY 4, 2022

The COVID-19 crisis has shined a spotlight on the value of philanthropy and, for this reason, many foundation representatives believe society at large will expect philanthropy to address global distress in the future. First, we learned that during the pandemic, European foundations engaged in both local and cross-border giving in new ways.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 1, 2020

Based in Tallinn, Estonia, Warren’s self-service distributed cloud platform is gaining traction in Southeast Asia, one of the world’s fastest-growing cloud service markets, and Europe. “Whereas global providers give a personal touch maybe only to a few big clients in the enterprise sectors.” It recently closed a $1.4

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

But what are the locals excited about on the ground? However, one said: “The ecosystem still lacks local funding for the late Series A and beyond rounds.”. Vilnius is becoming a solid hot spot of fintech companies in Europe having more than 200 fintech companies established here. We surveyed: • Gerda Sakalauskait? Rokas Tamoši?

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 6, 2021

V2Food is one of many new contenders in the alternative protein space, founded in Australia but now setting its sights on Europe, Asia and beyond. “It’s imperative that we scale quickly because these global issues need immediate solutions.”

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 20, 2020

Venture capital activity in Europe and Asia saw a strong return to form in Q3, data indicates. The two continents enjoyed more venture capital investment into their local startups than in some time, underscoring that strong VC results the United States saw in the third quarter were not a fluke, but part of a broader trend.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

To do that, it develops programs for its app, available as an employee benefit, with local providers that take into account religion, gender stereotypes, racial representation, communication style and values, co-founder and CEO Bjorn Lee told TechCrunch.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

Property technology startup Nomad Homes is working to change that by creating a personalized real estate buying experience in Europe, the Middle East and Africa, a region that represents $20 trillion in real estate, company CEO Helen Chen told TechCrunch. “We We are like Stitch Fix for real estate,” she added.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Moov, a data-fueled marketplace for used manufacturing equipment , has closed a $41 million Series A funding round led by Tiger Global. It also plans to expand its global presence in China, Taiwan, South Korea, Japan, and Europe. With close to $1.5

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Candid

MARCH 11, 2022

The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) head Filippo Grandi described this humanitarian disaster as “the fastest-moving refugee crisis we have seen in Europe since the end of the Second World War”. Candid collects data from publicly available sources, including press releases, websites, membership reports and surveys, and local reporting.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Neeva , an ad-free search engine launched last year by a former engineer and executive best known for spearheading Google’s advertising tech business , is about to land in Europe. “But then there are visible things that you expect from a search engine, everything from weather to a currency converter and local translations.”

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TechCrunch

MARCH 29, 2021

For most of its local clients, TalentQL mainly assists with recruitment. and Europe for better opportunities or, better still, launch their own startups. and Europe), hoping to fill in the gap with senior talent from these places. Europe, Nigeria and Kenya. According to CEO Yusuf, the company, which is also U.S.-based,

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

and Europe, up to half of the population invests in financial instruments. So how has Thndr managed to garner more than 300,000 downloads just providing local stocks? So we see a huge room for us to localize our product and service for this region. One such is Egypt-based Thndr. In developed markets such as the U.S.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Even after spending months in a new country, they struggle to get a credit card from local banks, and end up paying a premium to access a range of other financial services. or in most other countries for that matter, rely on local credit scores to determine the worthiness of potential applicants. or Europe, said Raghunandan.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 5, 2022

Services it offers today include payroll, benefits, taxes and local compliance (including Employer of Record services) for contractors and full-time employees. The challenge that Remote is addressing is longstanding in the world of work, one that has been exacerbated with globalization.

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TechCrunch

JULY 6, 2021

Today, one of such, MAGIC Fund , a global collective of founders, is announcing that it has raised a second fund of $30 million to continue backing early-stage startups across Africa, Europe, Latin America, North America, and Southeast Asia. Some MAGIC portfolio companies. Here’s a scenario. Thus, they decided to create MAGIC.

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Fast Company Tech

APRIL 22, 2025

They wind up in local waterways that connect to the ocean. Samsung Electronics collaborated with Patagonia and the global conservation organization Ocean Wise to launch one in 2023. Bosch recently launched a microfiber filter in Europe for washers. Marine animals eat them, and that can pass plastic to larger animals and humans.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 30, 2022

Experts told TechCrunch that most recently announced deals were finalized months before macroeconomic challenges — high-interest rates, war, inflation — hit the global VC landscape. and Europe, the consensus is that the economic downturn will soon start affecting developing markets — Africa, in particular. “One

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Just over five months after raising a $9 million seed funding round , Latin American fintech Pomelo announced today that it is raising $35 million in Series A financing led by Tiger Global Management. Why global investors are flocking to back Latin American startups. In Argentina, it was granted a Mastercard and payments license.

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TechNode

APRIL 10, 2025

Why brands looking (or struggling) to expand globally should on: Industry Insights and Innovation Be inspired by thought leaders and industry pioneers. Why brands looking (or struggling) to expand globally should on: Industry Insights and Innovation Be inspired by thought leaders and industry pioneers.

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Cloud 4 Good

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

From responding to a global pandemic to standing up for equality and reacting to ongoing geopolitical forces, our nonprofits are leading the charge in bettering our communities. Since 2020, the global community has seen geopolitical uncertainty and a pandemic. Supporting the Global Community to Create a Lasting Impact.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 6, 2021

million in Series A funding to continue developing its app that takes grocery orders through local social networks. Tiger Global Management led the round, with existing investors GFC, Elevar Equity, Kevin Efrusy, David Velez, FJ Labs and H2O participating. He added that Tiger Global has already helped put the company on the right path.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 8, 2022

million funding in Produze, an Indian startup that is attempting to help local agri producers sell to international retailers, the latest in a series of bets as investors and entrepreneurs look to bring efficiency to supercharge one of the world’s largest agri producers. Produze says it is targeting global customers.

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The Verge

MARCH 15, 2022

Spotify will use its sponsorship as an opportunity to “amplify the work of artists” in a way that brings “the worlds of music and football together, giving a global stage to players and artists” at Spotify Camp Nou, Alex Norström, Spotify’s chief freemium business officer, said in a statement.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 25, 2021

The round was led by Iconiq Growth, with participation from Tiger Global, DST, KKR, Prosus, EQT Growth and Coatue. Previous backers 83North, Highland Europe, Goldman Sachs Growth Equity, EQT Ventures and Vintage Investment Partners also followed on. The new round takes the total amount of financing Wolt has raised to $856 million.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 19, 2021

Today, it is doubling down on this effort by announcing the global expansion of its engineering talent. That experiment, which the company conducted in less than a year, is also part of its mission to be a global company. ’ because it was always the plan to become a global company. Image Credits: Andela.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 3, 2025

Discovered more than a century ago in South Sudan, excelsa coffee is exciting cash-strapped locals and drawing interest from the international community amid a global coffee crisis caused mainly by climate change. Coffee as a way out of poverty Still, for locals, the coffee represents a chance at a better future.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 18, 2025

to create an active paseo, which hosts local farmers markets and other gatherings. Global firm DLR Group significantly broadened the scope of adaptive reusethe practice of repurposing existing buildings for new usesfinding new lives for buildings like department stores, hospitals, libraries, and even jails.

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TechCrunch

MAY 5, 2021

And h e notes a bit of a usage spike from teachers in March last year as the pandemic shut down schools in Europe. . The new funding will be put toward product development and supporting the platform’s global expansion, per Khudir. Quizlet valued at $1 billion as it raises millions during a global pandemic.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 29, 2021

Notably, the 38-year-old Silicon Valley-based venture firm is doubling down on global investing. fund at $650 million; its seventh early-stage European and Israeli fund also at $650 million and its sixth global growth stage fund at $1.75 Part of its investment thesis is to “invest early and locally,” according to Wong.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 21, 2021

Ubco, the New Zealand-based electric utility bike startup, has raised $10 million to fund a global expansion focused on the U.S. mu, or Landcorp Farming Limited and other local restaurants and stores. “We Europe and the U.S. market and scale up its commercial subscription service business. . million in 2020 to $8.4

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